Summit County announces changes to housing department, combined housing authority leadership

By Deepan Dutta The Summit County government announced two housing administration changes on Monday. Current Summit Combined Housing Authority executive director Jason Dietz will become the county’s new housing department director, while accountant and Frisco resident Amy Priegel will replace Dietz as executive director of the housing authority.
Dietz, who has served as head of the housing authority since May 2017, will go from a planning and monitoring role to one overseeing the nuts and bolts of the county’s construction projects.
“I was attracted to this position because I will be more involved in the construction projects, as well as on development, land acquisitions and policy,” Dietz said. “That is definitely my background and I am excited to work on the project side.”
Dietz will be replacing outgoing housing department director Nicole Bleriot, who will be leaving to work for Vail Resorts as its head of construction and development.
Summit County community development director Jim Curnutte said Dietz will be overseeing the completion of the second phase of the West Hills housing development, which will bring 41 more units online after 25 units went on the market earlier this year.
“We’re very excited to have Jason coming to the county,” Curnutte said. “He has supervisory and construction experience, …read more

Via:: Summit Daily